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Re: HP per Lb. Some LBC content

To: mgs@autox.team.net, spridgets@autox.team.net
Subject: Re: HP per Lb. Some LBC content
From: Kevin Sullivan <kevins@khoral.com>
Date: Fri, 18 Aug 2000 15:24:33 -0600 (MDT)
On Fri, 18 Aug 2000 Ajhsys@aol.com wrote:

> Honda Insight
> 1847 Lbs
> 66hp
> 67ftlbs trq.
> $18,800 (gasp for a honduh)
> 28 lbs per HP
> 
> $10.17 per pound

You forgot about the 10kW@3000rpm electric motor that kicks in when you
kick it in.  Which is like another 13 HP.  (On a television ad, I thought
they said 30 HP, I must have misheard.)

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Kevin Sullivan             kevins@khoral.com
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